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  • Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)
  • 84 min | Documentary, History
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)
84 min | Documentary, History

The history of the "Scottsboro Boys," a group of African American men who were victims of a racist miscarriage of justice that became a national controversy.
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Directors
Daniel Anker (co-directed by) | Barak Goodman (directed by)
Writers
Barak Goodman (written by) | Kay Boyle (opening poem)
Producers
Daniel Anker (produced by) | Barak Goodman (produced by)
Composer
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Editor
Jean Tsien (edited by)
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Release date
Jan 21, 2000 (United States)

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Andre Braugher
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Nesbitt Blaisdell
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Sam Catlin
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Jeffrey DeMunn
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Frances McDormand
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Daver Morrison
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Stanley Tucci
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Lee Wilkof
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Harris Yulin
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